Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's all right for me — I can close my eyes for a moment , and stroke my beard , and make little gasping noises to myself . |
| 2 | Rivers only roll along to brighten up the landscape , and cattle graze only to give life to his drawings . |
| 3 | ‘ Somewhere , ’ Lee said , ‘ I do n't know where — in Africa , I think — there dwell two tribes , close to one another — I mean I think their assumed boundaries could well be adjacent — who hold diametrically opposed attitudes to the birth of twins . |
| 4 | Conventionality and Contrast together allow speakers to be consistent from one occasion to the next in their uses of the conventional meanings assigned to linguistic forms , and to maintain the same form-meaning pairings over time . |
| 5 | Contrast also grants priority to lexical expressions that conventionally convey a specific meaning . |
| 6 | Yet another partnership prospered beyond 100 , the third in succession , and Sohail eventually cut Salisbury to the pavilion boundary to reach 203 after 5½ hours in the middle . |
| 7 | No claim to absolute authority is made by any encoder , nor ever should be ; the TEI scheme merely allows encoders to ‘ come clean ’ about what they have perceived in a text , to whatever degree of detail seems appropriate . |
| 8 | Age also affected attitudes to Europe . |
| 9 | Key Points : Pull the board close to you by using the back foot ; maintain an upright rig ; kick hard with the front foot ; lean forwards applying weight to mast foot . |
| 10 | Do not enter the Airport but continue forward following signs to Redhill and Crawley A23 . |
| 11 | The first stage featured the injection of turpentine and vermillion ‘ … to fill the Arteries and Veins and even go further to produce extravasation to every part of the Body , i.e. til the face and all the flesh swell which will be a proof of extravasation and the more there is so much the better ’ . |
| 12 | We do obviously make grants to youth clubs and organizations . |
| 13 | They fail entirely to distribute largesse to the locals and leave the door open again on their loud departures . |
| 14 | Thibault lately drew attention to the potential benefits of heroic interventions for aged subjects with an account of an 87-year-old woman who was doing well after aortic valve replacement and simultaneous triple coronary artery surgery . |
| 15 | Do any offer help to the project manager in motivating the team ? |
| 16 | I do indeed pay tribute to over one thousand two hundred top business and community leaders who serve on our eighty two training and enterprise councils and who indeed is quite right in er earmarking , do a tremendous amount of work on equal opportunities . |
| 17 | The settlement does reflect some change in government policy and the areas of expenditure , which have previously attracted direct grant , are now being met through the grant accredits approvals , which do ultimately bring cash to the council , erm , because they keyed into assets aims , and the revenues court-room mechanism . |
| 18 | Mind therefore brings order to all random or unstructured phenomena . |
| 19 | But here I prefer only to draw attention to those basic principles which underlie all matters of form , whether in short phrases , large movements , or even gigantic symphonies , leaving aside the study of conventional forms ( sonata form , binary form , etc. ) which the student can find better illustrated elsewhere . |
| 20 | Pregnant women over the age of about 35 , those who have a close relative who has Down 's , or those who 've already given birth to a baby with Down 's , are usually offered a test to see if their foetus is affected . |
| 21 | You 've already given notice to the work-force , though you have n't paid them their dues . |
| 22 | It says that of the identified possible savings of , I think it was three hundred and seventeen thousand , we 've already got commitment to about two thirds of those , but there is sufficient money left to fund a speed camera site th erm in the county and we have acted on that . |
| 23 | I 've always found children to be OK , but I 've never completely worked them out . |
| 24 | HELP also gives access to the College 's library services and to external on-line databases for research purposes . |
| 25 | We 've also made contributions to the Frick Art Reference Library , the Archives of American Art , the Drawing Center , and IFAR , though frankly , we have very little money available for such purposes . |
| 26 | The , in the last few months alone , we 've also had visits to Brussels by the General Secretary , the Deputy General Secretary , a number of Regional Secretaries , political officers , training officers and others . |
| 27 | I 'll get him I 'll get er Jane to give me a few dates and we 'll suit choose a suitable date and we 'll try all of the aspects everything about A L O work about the training , some of these we 've almost got solutions to ourselves we ought to be careful erm , if we can er draw up a proper agenda and discuss with him all of those issues |
| 28 | I had no idea that being in a commercial rock band would be like this , because I 've never paid attention to other commercial rock bands . |
| 29 | Sin therefore reduces God to man 's image , scales him down to man 's size and substitutes man 's view of God for God himself . |
| 30 | The affluent clients of the smartest shops of Hong Kong , Paris , New York , London or Tokyo respond to the same qualities in ivory as those which attracted Palaeolithic mammoth hunters up to thirty thousand years ago and have continued to beguile all who have since had access to the material . |